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44 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15004
Labor Mobility and Innovation in Africa
Linguère Mously Mbaye, Assi Okara, Massimiliano Tani
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12554
Displacement, Diversity, and Mobility: Career Impacts of Japanese American Internment
Jaime Arellano-Bover
published in: Journal of Economic History, 2022, 82 (1), 126-174
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12271
Understanding Migration Aversion Using Elicited Counterfactual Choice Probabilities
Gizem Koşar, Tyler Ransom, Wilbert van der Klaauw
forthcoming in: Journal of Econometrics, 2022
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11481
Status and Progress in Cross-Border Portability of Social Security Benefits
Robert Holzmann, Jacques Wels
published in: International Social Security Review, 2020, 73(1), 65-107
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11196
Public Funding and Corporate Innovation
Mathias Beck, Martin Junge, Ulrich Kaiser
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10365
The Rise of the Free Movements: How Posting Shapes a Hybrid Single European Labour Market
Ninke Mussche, Vincent Corluy, Ive Marx
Forthcoming in European Journal of Industrial Relations
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10273
Comparative Advantage and Agglomeration of Economic Activity
Michael P. Pflüger, Takatoshi Tabuchi
published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2019, 109, 1-13
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9583
Are Working Time Accounts Beneficial for German Establishments?
Lutz Bellmann, Olaf Hübler
published as 'Working time accounts and firm performance in Germany' in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2015, 4:24
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9258
New Evidence on Mobility and Wages of the Young and the Old
Jörgen Hansen, Damba Lkhagvasuren
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9024
Fiscal Decentralization, Rural Industrialization, and Undocumented Labor Mobility in Rural China (1982-87)
Yiu Por (Vincent) Chen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8746
A Global Assessment of Human Capital Mobility: The Role of Non-OECD Destinations
Erhan Artuc, Frédéric Docquier, Caglar Ozden, Christopher Parsons
published in: World Development, 2015, 65, 6–26
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8631
In Search of Opportunities? The Barriers to More Efficient Internal Labor Mobility in Ukraine
Johannes Koettl, Olga Kupets, Anna Olefir, Indhira Santos
published in: IZA Journal of Labor and Development, 2014, 3:21
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8246
Taxation and the Long Run Allocation of Labor: Theory and Danish Evidence
Claus Thustrup Kreiner, Jakob R. Munch, Hans Jørgen Whitta-Jacobsen
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2015, 127, 74-86
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8033
Educational Diversity and Knowledge Transfers via Inter-Firm Labor Mobility
Marianna Marino, Pierpaolo Parrotta, Dario Pozzoli
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2016, 123 (3), 168-183
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7861
Eastern Partnership Migrants in Germany: Outcomes, Potentials and Challenges
Costanza Biavaschi, Klaus F. Zimmermann
revised version published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2014, 3:7 [Open Access]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7715
Amerisclerosis? The Puzzle of Rising U.S. Unemployment Persistence
Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Dmitri Koustas
published in: Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2013, 47 (2), 193-26
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7703
Informality and Mobility: Evidence from Russian Panel Data
Fabian Slonimczyk, Vladimir Gimpelson
revised version published in: Economics of Transition, 2015, 23(2), 299–341
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7663
Full Employment: A Distant Dream for Europe
Indermit Gill, Johannes Koettl, Truman Packard
published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2013, 2:19
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7646
Tax Me If You Can! Optimal Nonlinear Income Tax between Competing Governments
Etienne Lehmann, Laurent Simula, Alain Trannoy
published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2014, 129(4), 1995-2030 [Online First]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7643
Party Membership and State Jobs in Urban China
Yuanyuan Ma, Patrick Paul Walsh
published in: Asian Economic Papers, 2017, 16(2), 167-184
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7470
The Role of University Scientist Mobility for Industrial Innovation
Ann-Kathrine Ejsing, Ulrich Kaiser, Hans Christian Kongsted, Keld Laursen
published in: Strategic Management Journal, 2018, 39(7), 1935-1958; new title "Experience Matters: The Role of Academic Scientist Mobility for Industrial Innovation"
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7285
Migration Strategies of the Crisis-Stricken Youth in an Enlarged European Union
Martin Kahanec, Brian Fabo
published in: Transfer: European Review of Labor and Research, 2013, 19 (3), 365-380
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6940
The Economics of Circular Migration
Amelie F. Constant, Olga Nottmeyer, Klaus F. Zimmermann
published in: A. F. Constant, K. F. Zimmermann (eds.), International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, Edward Elgar 2013, Cheltenham, UK, and Northampton, USA, Chapter 3, 55-74
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6843
Does Emigration Benefit the Stayers? Evidence from EU Enlargement
Benjamin Elsner
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (2), 531-553
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6540
Quit Behavior and the Role of Job Protection
Anne C. Gielen, Konstantinos Tatsiramos
published in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (4), 624 - 632
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6521
Land Use Rights, Market Transitions, and Labor Policy Change in China (1980-4)
Yiu Por (Vincent) Chen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6485
Labor Mobility in an Enlarged European Union
Martin Kahanec
published in: A. F. Constant, K. F. Zimmermann (eds.), International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, Edward Elgar 2013, Cheltenham, UK, and Northampton, pp. 137-152
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6188
Demographic Divide and Labor Migration in the Euro-Mediterranean Region
Mehmet S. Tosun
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6119
Sizing It Up: Labor Migration Lessons of the EU Enlargement to 27
Amelie F. Constant
published in: European Migration and Asylum Policies: Coherence or Contradiction, C. Gortázar, C. Parra, B. Segaert, and C. Timmerman, editors. Bruylant: Belgium, 2012, 49-77
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5691
Unraveling the Role of Public Researcher Mobility for Industrial Innovation
Ann-Kathrine Ejsing, Ulrich Kaiser, Hans Christian Kongsted
new version 'The Role of University Scientist Mobility for Industrial Innovation' published as: IZA DP 7470; published as 'Experience Matters: The Role of Academic Scientist Mobility for Industrial Innovation' in: Strategic Management Journal, 2018, 39(7), 1935-1958
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5654
Labor Mobility, Social Network Effects, and Innovative Activity
Ulrich Kaiser, Hans Christian Kongsted, Thomas Rønde
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2015, 110, 91–105
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4640
Seeking Similarity: How Immigrants and Natives Manage at the Labor Market
Olof Aslund, Lena Hensvik, Oskar Nordström Skans
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 32(3), 405–442
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4463
Fiscal Competition for Imperfectly-Mobile Labor and Capital: A Comparative Dynamic Analysis
David Wildasin
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95 (11-12), 1312-1321
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4166
Global Aging and Fiscal Policy with International Labor Mobility: A Political Economy Perspective
Mehmet S. Tosun
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3838
Repeated Job Quits: Stepping Stones or Learning about Quality?
Anne C. Gielen
published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2013, 2:7 [open access]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3187
No Education, No Good Jobs? Evidence on the Relationship between Education and Labor Market Segmentation
Carmen Pagés, Marco Stampini
revised version published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2009, 37(3), 387-401
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3176
Regional Unemployment and Human Capital in Transition Economies
Štepán Jurajda, Katherine Terrell
published in: Economics of Transition, 2009, 17 (2), 241–274
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2932
Performance Pay, Training and Labor Mobility
Anne C. Gielen
revised version published as 'Profit Sharing for Increased Training Investments' in: British Journal of Industrial Relations. 2011, 49 (4), 643-665.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2865
Wage Structure and Labor Mobility in the Netherlands 1999-2003
Lex Borghans, Ben Kriechel
published in: Edward Lazear and Katryn Shaw (eds.), The Structure of Wages: An International Comparisons, NBER and University of Chicago Press, 2008
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1618
Making Sense of Bolkestein-Bashing: Trade Liberalization under Segmented Labor Markets
Gilles Saint-Paul
published in: Journal of International Economics, 2007, 73 (1), 152-174
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1368
Job Stability Trends, Layoffs, and Transitions to Unemployment: An Empirical Analysis for West Germany
Annette Bergemann, Antje Mertens
revised version published as 'Job Stability Trends, Lay-offs, and Transitions to Unemployment in West Germany' in: Labour, 2011, 25 (4), 421–446
IZA Discussion Paper No. 447
Mobility within Europe – What do we (still not) know?
Michael Fertig, Christoph M. Schmidt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 287
Efficiency Properties of Labor Taxation in a Spatial Model of Restricted Labor Mobility
Patrik Guggenberger, Ashok Kaul, Martin Kolmar
published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2002, 32 (4), 447-473
IZA Discussion Paper No. 111
Sectoral Restructuring and Labor Mobility: A Comparative Look at the Czech Republic
Vit Sorm, Katherine Terrell
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2000, 28 (2) 431-455
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